There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio by train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Indio Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 41m$68–115Train, bus via San Bernardino #2
cheapest- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cenbus 10
7h 53m$16–24Train, bus via San Bernardino
- Take the train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain IE-OC Line
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus Cbx
7h 15m$42–73Drive 111.1 mi
- Drive from Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indiocar 111.1 mi
2h 31m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from San Diego to Riversidebus FlixBus 2015 / ...
- Take the bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2055
7h 3m$60–90Bus via Escondido Transit Center Stall 13
- Take the bus from Escondido to San Bernardinobus Lxus 2101
- Take the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CAbus Cbx
7h 27m$56–95
Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio is to train and bus via San Bernardino which costs $16 - $24 and takes 7h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio station. However, there are services departing from Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr and arriving at Indio Bus Station via San Diego and Riverside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Cardiff-by-the-Sea and Indio is 196 miles. The road distance is 111.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio, including transfers.
Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Diego station.
Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cardiff-by-the-Sea to Indio.
There are 1342+ hotels available in Indio.
What companies run services between Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA, USA and Indio, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 101 & Chesterfield Dr to Indio Bus Station via UTC Transit Center, UTC Station, UCSD Health La Jolla Station, San Diego, and Riverside in around 7h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to San Bernardino - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Indio Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from San Diego to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from Riverside to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Escondido to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–45
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $27–40
Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Indio, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $27–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Indio Blvd at Transportation Cen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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